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Random Act of Kindness

WATCH: What Some 'Favorite Things' Winners Are Doing Today

OWN | Posted 04.16.2013 | OWN

In 2010, Oprah stunned her unsuspecting "Oprah Winfrey Show" audience when she announced they were at a taping of "Oprah's Ultimate Favorite Things." ...

LOOK: Pay It Forward Valentine's Big Gift To Struggling Students

Posted 03.01.2013 | Good News

Two college students at an upscale restaurant on Valentine's Day received an additional reason to celebrate: a random couple bought their dinner. O...

You Don't Need a Lover to Celebrate Valentine's Day This Year

Dr. Sharon Ufberg | Posted 04.13.2013 | Women
Dr. Sharon Ufberg

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, many of us women will begin to feel lonely just anticipating the holiday that celebrates all our wildest fantasies of knockout romance, great sex and never-ending, off-the-charts love. But this year, I have a better idea.

LOOK: This Random Act Will Warm Your Heart

Posted 01.31.2013 | Good News

Let your faith in humanity be restored yet again! In a random act of kindness, a Texas A&M parent named Nancy returned a lost paycheck to its inten...

LOOK: The Best Wintertime Act Of Kindness

Sarah Medina | Posted 11.19.2012 | Good News

Just in time for Thanksgiving we present to you a heartwarming act of kindness that's going viral on the Internet. Reddit user, nquattro submitted...

4 Tiny Acts Of Kindness To Try Today

Posted 11.04.2012 | OWN

By Joan Tupponce Here are a few of Patience Salgado's stealth-kindness missions which anyone can duplicate in her own neck of the woods. P...

WATCH: Mysterious Woman Pays For Entire Restaurant

Posted 08.09.2012 | Good News

Here at Good News, we are all about random acts of kindness, but few blow us away like what happened at a Denny’s near Sacramento, Calif. Earlier...

An Awesome, Random Act Of Kindness (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 07.25.2012 | Teen

Patrick Connolly dreamed of seeing country singer Blake Shelton in concert. But when he arrived at the show on July 2, his seat in his wheelchair prev...

WATCH: Australian Celebrates 30 By Giving Gifts To 30 Strangers

Huffington Post | Anna Bahr | Posted 11.23.2011 | Impact

When it comes to milestone birthdays, the celebrant typically sits back and waits for the cake, party and presents to come his way. But, when Lucas Ja...

Robin Adair, Good Samaritan, Saves Baby From Burning Washington Home

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

When flames engulfed a Washington home, mother Katrina Eash rushed to get her four children to safety. She had the older three children out of the hou...

Tennessee Man Buys Gas For 80 Strangers

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

Drivers filling up at a Tennessee gas station got an unexpected holiday gift at the pump. A local resident, Don Reed, bought gas for 80 strangers, and...

Paying It Forward: A Breakfast Surprise In Maltby, WA

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

With all the bad news swirling around these days, we have been sharing stories of good news, particularly random acts of kindness, and asking our read...

Two Local Businesses Come Together To Help Brighten People's Day

The Huffington Post | Willow Lindley | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Two local businesses, based in Cambridge, MA, are joining forces to encourage random acts of kindness in their community. Umademyday.com is a websit...

Measuring Random Acts Of Kindness: Track The Trajectory Of Your Good Deed

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

The concept of "paying it forward" is one of the best aspects of a random act of kindness -- all it takes is one person and one good deed to start a c...

A Random Act Of Kindness That Made For A Very Special Birthday

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Random acts of kindness often shock and awe recipients. KOMU's Dhomonique Ricks reports on one woman in Columbia, Missouri, who was shocked when she r...

California Town Declares "Random Acts Of Kindness" Week

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Waterford, a small town of 8,100 people in Northern California, is celebrating "Random Acts of Kindness Week" this week. City officials decided are tr...